Road to Japan

Discovering Japan's Hidden Gems: The Back Roads Adventure Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Japan's countryside with G Adventures' Back Roads of Japan tour. This 11-day journey takes you from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene landscapes of Kyoto, with stops at lesser-known treasures like Matsumoto Castle and the historic town of Hagi. Imagine cycling through Hagi's samurai-era streets, staying in a community homestay, and learning the art of washi paper-making in Miho-misumi. Along the way, you'll witness the beauty of the Tottori Sand Dunes and the tranquil shores of Lake Biwa. This trip blends cultural immersion, natural wonders, and authentic experiences, offering a unique perspective on Japan's rich heritage.